News Archive 2017


Announcing Cricket on Ice 2018

(St Moritz, 1st September 2017)

Cricket on Ice 2018, the 31st edition and the most prestigious event in the domestic Swiss cricketing calendar, will take place on the lake of St Moritz from Thursday 8th to Saturday 10th February 2018.

As in previous years, four teams have been invited to participate in this three-day Twenty20 competition for the honour of lifting the prestigious Cricket On Ice Trophy.


Cricket On Ice 2017 winning team - Old Cholmeleians XI
Back row (l-r): Marlon McCaskill, Johnny Whitcombe, Sam Khalique, Tony Friend+, Mohsin Habib, Ross McCaskill, John Zani*
Front row (l-r): John Bramhall, Eddie Tse, Mani Khalique, Izzy Duncan, David Forester, Simon Talbot Williams (absent Munch Khalique)

St Moritz Cricket Club at Cricket on Ice 2016

St Moritz Cricket Club (strictly by invitation only) is a conglomeration of friends & guests of Cricket on Ice.
Drawing cricketing guests from across Switzerland & the world.



Jack Richards to attend COI 2017

(St Moritz, 14th December 2016)

Jack Richards (Photograph (c) sporting-heroes.net

Ex-England Jack Richards will attend the 2017 Cricket on Ice Trophy (23-25 February 2017).

Jack Richards, an ex-international and all-round cricketer, best known for his efforts behind the stumps for England and Surrey, will play for St Moritz Cricket Club and hold a Q&A session at the tournament gala dinner on Saturday 25th February.

Introducing the Old Cholmeleians XI
(St Moritz, 12th December 2016)

With great pleasure we can announce that the third team to compete in next years Cricket on Ice #COI will be COI regulars, Old Cholmeleians XI.
The Old Cholmeleians are old boys of Highgate School, a private school situated in North London.



Introducing Lyceum Alpinum XI

(St Moritz, 9th December 2016)

Lyceum Alpinum XI

Introducing the Lyceum Alpinum XI, the second of the four teams at the next Cricket on Ice tournament (23-24.2.2017).

Introducing Gentlemen Gardeners Cricket Club

(St Moritz, 4th December 2016)

Gentlemen Gardeners Cricket Club

Introducing Gentlemen Gardeners Cricket Club, Cricket on Ice debutantes in 2017.




Rolf Sachs named patron to SMCC

(St Moritz, 8th November 2016)

Rolf Sachs, Patron of St Moritz Cricket Club

St Moritz Cricket Club, organisers of the annual Cricket on Ice Trophy, announce that Rolf Sachs has agreed to be their patron.

Cricket On Ice Trophy 2017

(St Moritz, 18th October 2016)

Cricket on Ice (23-25.2.2017)

The 30th Cricket on Ice will take place on the lake in St Moritz from 23rd - 25th February 2017.



David Moran to attend COI

(St Moritz, 7th September 2016)

HM Ambassador David Moran at Cricket on Ice 2016

HM Ambassador David Moran has confirmed that he will attend Cricket on Ice 2017.

Cricket on Ice features on BBC radio

(London, 27th February 2016)

Stumped, featuring Cricket on Ice (27.2.2016)

Cricket on Ice featured on the BBC World Service Radio's "Stumped" on Saturday 27th February 2016.



Britishes Flair auf Schnee

(Engadiner Post, 20th February 2016)

Britisches Flair auf Schnee - Engadiner Post (29.2.2016)

Cricket on Ice appeared in the "Engadiner Post" on Saturday 20th February.

Verrückte Gentlemen

(Tages Anzeiger, 22nd February 2016)

Verrückte Gentlemen - Tages Anzeiger (22.2.2016)

An aricle on the Cricket on Ice Trophy appeared in the Swiss-German newspaper the "Tages Anzeiger" on Monday 22nd February.



2016 Cricket on Ice report

(St Moritz, 24th February 2016)

LAZ at the fall of a wicket at COI 2016

Lyceum Alpinum win the 29th Cricket on Ice Trophy (18-20.2.2016) with three wins from three matches against St Moritz, Old Cholmeleians & Cossonay.

The World's best cricket grounds

(BBC, 7th January 2016)

St Moritz Lake, one of the world's top places to play cricket

From Cumbria to Cape Town via Honolulu and Switzerland, BBC Sport presents the world's most picturesque grounds & Cricket on Ice makes the top ten!



Cricket on Ice sin il lai da San Murezzan
(Telesguard, Ier, 17.39 - Friday, 20 Februar 2015)

RTR Swiss Television Engadin

Cricket on Ice featured on local Reto-Romanisch speaking television RTR.